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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from French écharpe, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *skarō (“troop, portion, share”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Noun
charpa f (plural charpas)
- belt or sheath for a sword
- Synonyms: tiracuello, tahalí
- (medicine) sling
- Synonym: cabestrillo
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